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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Testing times at the elections
By Peter Stanyon | 18 June 2024
This election is a major test of the last two years of electoral change loaded on to a system alr...
FINANCE
Labour pledges leave questions over council funding
By Martin Ford | 14 June 2024
Questions hang over the future of local government finance in the event of a Labour victory in ne...
FINANCE
Greens to push for council tax revaluation
By Dan Peters | 14 June 2024
Elected Greens will push for a re-evaluation of council tax bands to ‘reflect big changes in valu...
ENVIRONMENT
Labour manifesto pledges Right to Buy curbs
By Martin Ford | 13 June 2024
Labour has opened the door to reining in Right to Buy in its manifesto today.
HIGHWAYS
Labour pledges to fix one million potholes
By William Eichler | 12 June 2024
One million potholes a year will be fixed if Labour is elected on 4 July, shadow transport secret...
WHITEHALL
Councils could face taxing challenge after election
By Paul Marinko | 11 June 2024
Whether it be council tax or other charges, the more freedom councils are given to raise revenue ...
ELECTIONS
More than a million apply for vote
By Martin Ford | 11 June 2024
Council elections teams are facing a workload surge as they race to register voters in time for t...
HEALTH
Foundations for a healthy future
By Gwen Nightingale | 11 June 2024
Creating a healthy society for all needs action across all parts of the system and something diff...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The climate crisis is not a political choice
By Neil McInroy | 11 June 2024
Neil McInroy offers his international perspective on the climate crisis, and he fears ‘the UK and...
PLANNING
Conservatives pledge business rates retention expansion
By Martin Ford | 11 June 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to create business rates retention zones as he launched the Co...
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- Reform rebuffs McMahon conduct accusations
- Visitor levy 'chance to prove what devolution can deliver'
- Worcestershire CC budget: Social care costs and local government funding pressures
- Impact of ICB cuts leads councils to moot legal challenge
- County devolution: Funding, fiscal powers and the challenges ahead
Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
Head of Resident Experience
up to £93k
If you’re a housing professional looking for a job that will stretch and reward you in equal measure Apply for this job
Head of Housing Allocations & Accommodation
up to £93k
If you’re a housing professional looking for a job that will stretch and reward you in equal measure Apply for this job
- Reform rebuffs McMahon conduct accusations
- Visitor levy 'chance to prove what devolution can deliver'
- Worcestershire CC budget: Social care costs and local government funding pressures
- Impact of ICB cuts leads councils to moot legal challenge
- County devolution: Funding, fiscal powers and the challenges ahead
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